Section 2 NS Series Functions 2-20 Special Functions
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NS Series Programming Manual
No. Item Description
11 Status at cursor
position
Displays the status of each bit address at the cursor position.
The status is displayed as ON/OFF or 1/0. (The display format can be switched by pressing
the Bit Display Format Button.)
12 Seconds/sample Displays the seconds/sample at the beginning of the graph, the ¼ position, ½ position, ¾
position, and end of the graph.
13 Status Display Displays the following information.
• PLC model: Displays model of the PLC performing the data trace.
• Operating mode: Displays the operating mode of the PLC performing the data trace.
• Trace status: Displays the status of the data trace.
Displays the status in the format “Data Trace – XXXX”. Where the XXXX is one of the follow-
ing.
Offline: Disconnected from host.
Idle: After the data trace was executed, it stopped without having the trigger condition met.
Sampling: Executing the data trace.
Reading: Reading the sampled data.
Stopped: After the trigger condition was met, the data trace was stopped during sampling.
Triggered: The trigger condition was met or the Trigger Button was pressed.
Completed: Sampling was completed and trace data was collected in trace memory.
14 Word display Switches to the screen displaying the word trace data.
15 Save CSV Saves the result data collected from the data trace as a CSV file. For details, refer to Saving
Collected Data.
16 Capture Captures the screen and saves it to the Memory Card as a bit file.
The bmp file will be created on the Memory Card in the following folder.
Memory Card\LOG\CAPTURE
The bmp file will be saved with the following name: screen_cap_XXX.bmp (XXX:001 to 999)
All numbers from 001 to 999 of the file number for screen_cap_XXX.bmp will be used, but if
the Memory Card does not have enough free space, the file will be saved after the oldest file
is deleted.
PLC Data Trace Screen (Word)
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Note: The data trace screen slightly varies between the NS15, NS12, and NS10/NS8. (The functions are the
same.) This section provides an explanation using the NS10 as an example.
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